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    deray‏Verified account @deray 30 Jan 2015

    Programs do, importantly, often expand our collective notion of what's possible. Think the Panthers Free Breakfast Program. Charter Schools.

    6:27 AM - 30 Jan 2015
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      2. Omy‏ @bassomar_omy 29 Jan 2016
        Replying to @deray

        @deray Sorry, Bro. I follow you on other points, but not on Charter schools. Public schools need to be well-funded not privatized

        1 reply 5 retweets 61 likes
      3. Nathaniel® Torry-Schrag‏ @nathaniel_ts Feb 15
        Replying to @bassomar_omy @deray

        how about public charters?

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      4. Omy‏ @bassomar_omy Feb 16
        Replying to @nathaniel_ts

        Public schools, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, should be well funded and teachers should be paid more. No privatization @nathaniel_ts @deray

        1 reply 2 retweets 9 likes
      5. Nathaniel® Torry-Schrag‏ @nathaniel_ts Feb 16
        Replying to @bassomar_omy @deray

        public charters are public schools 🤷‍♂️

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      1. mtyindachi‏ @mtyindachi Apr 5
        Replying to @deray

        yes, i remember seeing a fred hampton speech on the importance of private management of public resources

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      2. Shian Vafaeezadeh‏ @svafaeezadeh 29 Jan 2016
        Replying to @deray

        @deray As a resident of Washington and someone closely associated with educators, I can tell you that charter schools do not work.

        1 reply 2 retweets 36 likes
      3. Marianne Lombardo‏ @marianne_lombar 12 Feb 2016
        Replying to @svafaeezadeh

        @svafaeezadeh @deray as a parent of a charter school student, I can tell you they do.

        3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Jack Kimble‏ @RepJackKimble 21 Feb 2016
        Replying to @marianne_lombar

        @marianne_dfer @svafaeezadeh @deray I think you meant to say as a DFER shill

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      5. Marianne Lombardo‏ @marianne_lombar 21 Feb 2016
        Replying to @RepJackKimble

        @RepJackKimble @svafaeezadeh @deray my experience as parent of charter student means nothing? Are you going to trash 2.7 million parents?

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      6. communicorn 🏴‏ @jedibevs Feb 16
        Replying to @marianne_lombar @RepJackKimble and

        Actually it kind of doesn't. It's called anecdotal evidence.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Amy "Dave 'Sex'" Dentata‏ @AmyDentata Feb 15
        Replying to @deray

        Single-payer healthcare. Jorts.

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      1. Rice On Ice‏ @StormyRodent 3 Feb 2016
        Replying to @deray

        @deray @SethLSanders PicardFacepalm.jpg...Charters are thinning the ranks of black educators here in Chicago. Private sector = hella racist

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      1. Friends of WikiLeaks‏ @FoWLChi Jan 17
        Replying to @deray

        Lol as if those two programs have ANYTHING in common at all. Typical Democrat trying to turn Panthers into pro-capitalist reformists.

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      2. leonie haimson‏ @leoniehaimson Feb 16
        Replying to @deray

        .@deray some charters may "work" others do not; yet allowing corporations to run schools w/public funds undermines democracy @NYCKidsPAC

        1 reply 3 retweets 8 likes
      3. JulianVasquezHeilig‏ @ProfessorJVH Feb 16
        Replying to @leoniehaimson

        .@leoniehaimson @deray @NYCKidsPAC I would respond to Deray's charter cheerleading but Im blocked. https://cloakinginequity.com/2016/09/02/hate-and-love-top-five-twitter-blocks-and-top-ten-follows/ … Respond for me? 😀

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      1.  🎄 🌟 Feliz Natal!  🎅🏾 ❄️‏ @ladydreamspeed 14 Jul 2016
        Replying to @deray

        charter schools marginalized already marginalized populations, they do not work and have been co-opted by venture funds.

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      1.  🍔 ⏱‏ @BrrGrrThyme Dec 11
        Replying to @deray

        Holy shit.

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      1. dkmich‏ @dkmich Apr 5
        Replying to @deray

        So you want to destroy our public schools to improve inner city schools. That makes you just like the 1%. Me first!

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      1. Ⓐ☭✪ fecundity and calcium‏ @skeletalcomrade Feb 16
        Replying to @deray

        my property taxes are funding Planktown and your reactionary shitposting. This is the worst of all possible worlds. #vzunlimited

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      1. Friends of WikiLeaks‏ @FoWLChi Jan 17
        Replying to @deray

        Shady attempt to falsify the historical record there, Deray. Your own creation? If not, who's writing your talking points these days?

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